Louisiana 2026 Regular Session Status: Passed House 19 R cosponsors

HB 1090 — CRIMINAL/PENALTIES: Provides relative to sentencing for arson of a religious building (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Last action — Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced March 31, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Advancing 58% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

How often bills like it became law.

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 19 sponsors

    1 primary, 18 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (19 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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In plain language

The bill adjusts sentencing guidelines for arson of religious buildings.

This legislation sets forth new sentencing provisions for individuals convicted of arson directed at religious buildings. It aims to specify penalties associated with such acts.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

4 added · 4 removed

Plain-language change summary

The bill HB 1090 has been updated to clarify that a certain sentence of imprisonment will be carried out without the possibility of parole or probation. This change is important because it makes it clear that individuals convicted under this provision will serve their full sentence without early release options. This aims to strengthen accountability in the justice system for certain offenses.

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HLS 26RS-2733 ORIGINAL Regular Session HOUSE BILL NO.
HLS 26RS-2733 ENGROSSED Regular Session HOUSE BILL NO.
At least two years of thesentenceofimprisonmentshall be imposed without benefit of parole,probation, or suspension of sentence.
At least two years of thesentenceofimprisonment shall be imposed without benefit ofparole,probation, or suspension of sentence.
HLS 26RS-2733 ORIGINAL HB NO.
HLS 26RS-2733 ENGROSSED HB NO.
1:13(B) and 24:177(E)] HB 1090 Original 2026 Regular Session Bayham Abstract:
1:13(B) and 24:177(E)] HB 1090 Engrossed 2026 Regular Session Bayham Abstract:
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Action History

  1. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.

  2. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 76, nays 22. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

  3. Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

  4. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/26/2026.

  5. Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

  6. Reported favorably (10-0).

  7. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.

  8. Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 18 co-sponsors · 128 not signed on · 22 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (18)

Not signed on (128)

128 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

FINAL PASSAGE (#1495)

Passed 76 Yea · 22 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 101901
Republican 62105
Unaffiliated 4201
Total 762207
% of votes cast 72%21%0%7%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
Amedee — Yea
Galle — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Not Voting
Johnson, T. — Nay
Landry, T. — Nay
St. Blanc — Yea
Adrian Fisher Democrat Yea
Aimee Adatto Freeman Democrat Nay
Alonzo L. Knox Democrat Yea
Barbara Carpenter Democrat Nay
C. Denise Marcelle Democrat Nay
Candace N. Newell Democrat Nay
Chasity Martinez Democrat Yea
Dana Henry Democrat Nay
Delisha Boyd Democrat Nay
Ed Murray Democrat Nay
Edmond Jordan Democrat Nay
Gerald Boudreaux Democrat Yea
III, Ed Larvadain Democrat Nay
Joy Walters Democrat Nay
Jr., Kyle M. Green Democrat Nay
Ken Brass Democrat Nay
Mandie Landry Democrat Yea
Marcus Anthony Bryant Democrat Nay
Pat Moore Democrat Yea
Rashid Armand Young Democrat Not Voting
Robby Carter Democrat Yea
Rodney Lyons Democrat Nay
Roy Daryl Adams Democrat Yea
Shaun Raphael Mena Democrat Nay
Sr., Wilford Carter Democrat Nay
Steven Jackson Democrat Yea
Sylvia Elaine Taylor Democrat Nay
Tammy T. Phelps Democrat Nay
Tehmi Jahi Chassion Democrat Yea
Vanessa Caston LaFleur Democrat Nay
Annie Spell Republican Yea
Barbara Reich Freiberg Republican Yea
Beth Anne Billings Republican Yea
Brett F. Geymann Republican Yea
Brian Leonard Glorioso Republican Yea
Bryan Fontenot Republican Yea
Chad Michael Boyer Republican Yea
Chance Keith Henry Republican Yea
Christopher Turner Republican Yea
Danny McCormick Republican Yea
Daryl Andrew Deshotel Republican Yea
Debbie Villio Republican Yea
Dixon Wallace McMakin Republican Yea
Dodie Horton Republican Yea
Emily Chenevert Republican Yea
Foy Bryan Gadberry Republican Yea
Francis C. Thompson Republican Not Voting
Gregory A. Miller Republican Nay
III, Roger William Wilder Republican Yea
III, Vincent E. Cox Republican Yea
IV, Gerald "Beau" Beaullieu Republican Yea
Jack McFarland Republican Not Voting
Jacob Braud Republican Yea
Jacob Jules Landry Republican Not Voting
Jason Brian DeWitt Republican Yea
Jeffrey "Jeff" Fons Wiley Republican Yea
Jeremy LaCombe Republican Yea
Jerome Zeringue Republican Yea
Jessica Domangue Republican Yea
John E. Wyble Republican Yea
Joseph A. Orgeron Republican Yea
Josh Carlson Republican Yea
Jr., Dennis Bamburg Republican Yea
Jr., John R. Illg Republican Yea
Jr., Michael Robert Bayham Republican Yea
Kathy Edmonston Republican Yea
Kellee Hennessy Dickerson Republican Yea
Kim Carver Republican Yea
Kimberly Landry Coates Republican Yea
Larry A. Bagley Republican Not Voting
Lauren Ventrella Republican Yea
Laurie Schlegel Republican Yea
Les Farnum Republican Not Voting
Mark Wright Republican Yea
Michael "Gabe" Firment Republican Yea
Michael Charles Echols Republican Yea
Michael Melerine Republican Yea
Mike Johnson Republican Yea
Neil Riser Republican Yea
Nicholas Muscarello Republican Yea
Paul Sawyer Republican Yea
Phillip Eric Tarver Republican Yea
Polly Thomas Republican Yea
R. Dewith Carrier Republican Yea
Raymond J. Crews Republican Yea
Reese "Skip" Broussard Republican Yea
Rhonda Gaye Butler Republican Yea
Robert "Bob" Owen Republican Yea
Rodney Schamerhorn Republican Yea
Ryan Bourriaque Republican Yea
Shane Mack Republican Yea
Sr., Peter F. Egan Republican Yea
Stephanie H. Berault Republican Yea
Stephanie Hilferty Republican Yea
Timothy P. Kerner Republican Yea
Tony Bacala Republican Yea
Troy Jude Hebert Republican Yea
Wayne McMahen Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1090?
HB 1090 is sponsored by Jerome Zeringue (Republican), John E. Wyble (Republican), Laurie Schlegel (Republican), Rodney Schamerhorn (Republican), Neil Riser (Republican), Jack McFarland (Republican), Dodie Horton (Republican), Sr., Peter F. Egan (Republican), Kathy Edmonston (Republican), Jessica Domangue (Republican), Daryl Andrew Deshotel (Republican), Emily Chenevert (Republican), R. Dewith Carrier (Republican), Rhonda Gaye Butler (Republican), Jacob Braud (Republican), Beth Anne Billings (Republican), Beryl Amedée (Republican), Jr., Michael Robert Bayham (Republican), and Kellee Hennessy Dickerson (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1090?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced March 31, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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